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PACIFIC OCEAN – The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) wrapped up relief operations with the Japan Maritime and Ground Self-Defense Forces in support of Operation Tomodachi on April 7. From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs

OKINAWA, Japan – USS Germantown (LSD 42) arrived in White Beach, Okinawa to disembark components of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) after deployment with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) in the Western Pacific, April 7. From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs

OSHIMA ISLAND, Japan – Marines and Sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), departed Oshima Island, April 7, after completing the clean-up of Uranohama Port, and the surrounding areas, during Operation “Field Day”. From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs

OSHIMA ISLAND, Japan – More than 300 Marines and Sailors with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit worked through the rain, snow and freezing temperatures cleaning Oshima Island for Operation Field Day on April 1-6. From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs

OSHIMA, Japan – The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) stepped up efforts in aiding the island of Oshima April 3, by delivering more supplies and personnel in support of operation “Field Day” via U.S. Navy landing craft. From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs

OSHIMA ISLAND, Japan – Sailors and Marines assigned to the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) continued to assist the residents of Oshima Island during “Operation Field Day,” April 1. From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs

OSHIMA, Japan – Approximately 170 Marines and Sailors from Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) left USS Essex (LHD 2) , April 1, beginning Operation Field Day in support of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs